All eyes on ASEAN

07 July 2016

Economic and legal reforms are driving harmonisation within and beyond the ASEAN region, with big implications for IP owners. James Nurton, Stephy Tang and Natalie Rahhal introduce a year-long series of articles

It represents about 9% of the world's population, has a GDP of nearly $3 trillion, is the third-largest economy in Asia and is undergoing fundamental changes in IP protection: welcome to ASEAN, the trading bloc of 10 south-east Asian nations....